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Voltarol belongs to a class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This medication is used to reduce inflammation and, as an analgesic, to reduce pain in conditions such as arthritis, gout, sprains, fractures, acute injury, dislocations, back pain, tendinitis and frozen shoulder. It can also be used to lessen menstrual pain, dysmenorrhea. Diclofenac blocks cyclo-oxygenase and hereby production of prostaglandins, which are substances responsible for pain, swelling and inflammation.
Dosage and direction
Take Voltarol by mouth with a glass of water, with or without food. Avoid cutting, crushing or chewing this medicine. Do not take the medicine more often than it is prescribed. Do not give up taking it except on the advice of your doctor. It may need time for the medicine to help.
Consult your doctor concerning proper dose for you.
Precautions
Before taking Voltarol tell your doctor or chemist if you are allergic to it; or if you have other allergies.
Voltarol, like other NSAIDs, can inhibit the excretion of sodium and lithium. Be cautious when using this drug along with lithium supplements.
Avoid drinking alcohol and smoking while being treated with this medication.
Aged people can be more sensitive to side effects of the medicine. This medication may affect your ability to high concentration of attention, cause dizziness and drowsiness. Be especially cautious if you need to drive or operate machinery. Voltarol may cause stomach and duodenum ulcerations. High doses of the medication and long treatment may increase the risk of heart diseases.
Inform your doctor if you have Parkinson's disease, kidney or liver disease, high blood pressure; if you are pregnant or breast-feed.
Contraindications
Voltarol should not be used by patients with sodium-sensitive hypertension as well as by patients having demonstrated a reaction of hypersensitivity to it.
Side effects
The most common side effects are dry mouth, dizziness, irritability, sedation, insomnia, urinary retention, etc. A very serious allergic reaction rarely occurs. Many people using this medicine do not have serious side effects. Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
In case you notice the effects not listed here, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Drug interaction
Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use before using this medication.
Voltarol can interact with:
* NSAIDs of the salicylate family (Aspirin)
* anticoagulants.
Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Missed dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time of your next dose just skip the missed dose and return to your schedule. Do not double dose this medication to make up the missed dose.
Overdose
If you think you have used too much of this medicine seek emergency medical attention right away. The symptoms of overdose usually include chest pain, nausea, irregular heartbeat, and feeling light-headed or fainting.
Storage
Store at room temperature between 20-25 C (68-77 F). Store away from moisture, heat, and sunlight. It is not recommended to store in a bathroom and places available for children.
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Maxalt is used to treat migraine. Its active substance rizatriptan benzoate is a selective agonist of 5-hydroxytryptamine 1D receptors. The medication starts to act within 30 min after intake. The medication is used to treat headache which has already started. It is not used to prevent attacks of headaches.
Dosage and direction
Take Maxalt single doses of 5 or 10 mg separated at least by two hours. Maximal daily dose of the drug is 30 mg. Do not open the blister beforehand. Do not swallow the tablet whole, do not chew it, use it as soon as you open the blister. Let the tablet dissolve slowly in your mouth. Never push the tablet through the foil.
Precautions
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have high cholesterol level, high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking history, family history of stroke, heart disease, obesity. Do not take more of the medication than recommended to you as you may make your headache even worse. Maxalt tablets may contain phenylalanine and should be used with cautiousness by the patients with phenylketonuria.
Contraindications
Maxalt cannot be administered to the patients with hypersensitivity to the drug and its components, in individuals treated with MAO inhibitors, those who have hypertension, coronary insufficiency, myocardial infarction, asymptomatic ischemia, Prinzmetal's angina, in cases of basilar and hemiplegic migraine. Adolescents under 18 years of age should not be treated by Maxalt.
Possible side effect
The most common side effects caused by Maxalt are headache, dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, fatigue, abdominal pain, chest pain, palpitations, tachycardia, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, diarrhea, dyspepsia, thirst, pain in the neck, stiffness, myasthenia, paresthesia (numbness or tingling on the skin), decrease in mental activity, insomnia, hyperesthesia, tremor, ataxia, anxiety, disorientation, discomfort in the throat, shortness of breath, skin flushing and itching, increased sweating, blurred vision, flushing, fainting, hypertension.
Drug interaction
MAO inhibitors and propanolol increase blood concentrations of Maxalt. Intake of Maxalt and MAO inhibitors should be separated by at least two weeks. MAO inhibitors include rasagiline (Azilect), isocarboxazid (Marplan), selegiline (Emsam, Eldepryl), tranylcypromine (Parnate), or phenelzine (Nardil). Do not take Maxalt if you used other headache medications within last 24 horus. These medications are: eletriptan (Relpax), almotriptan (Axert), naratriptan (Amerge), frovatriptan (Frova), zolmitriptan (Zomig), sumatriptan (Imitrex, Treximet), or ergot medicine which include ergotamine (Ergostat, Cafergot, Ergomar, Ercaf, Wigraine), dihydroergotamine (Migranal), methylergonovine (Methergine), ergonovine (Ergotrate), or methysergide (Sansert).
Missed dose
This medication is taken when needed and does not have a dosing schedule.
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose may be: severe headache, dizziness, sleepiness, fainting, bradycardia, vomiting, urinary incontinence (an involuntary leakage of urine), shortness of breath, buzzing in your ears, uneven heartbeats.
Storage
Store between 15-30 C (59-86 F). Protect from moisture and dispensed in tight, light-resistant container.
Disclaimer
We provide only general information about medications which does not cover all directions, possible drug integrations, or precautions. Information at the site cannot be used for self-treatment and self-diagnosis. Any specific instructions for a particular patient should be agreed with your health care adviser or doctor in charge of the case. We disclaim reliability of this information and mistakes it could contain. We are not responsible for any direct, indirect, special or other indirect damage as a result of any use of the information on this site and also for consequences of self-treatment. | Common use
Diclofenac belongs to a class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This medication is used to reduce inflammation and, as an analgesic, to reduce pain in conditions such as arthritis or acute injury. It can also be used to lessen menstrual pain, dysmenorrhea.
Dosage and direction
Take Voltaren by mouth with a glass of water, with or without food. Avoid cutting, crushing or chewing this medicine.
Do not take the medicine more often than it is prescribed. Do not give up taking it except on the advice of your doctor.
It may need time for the medicine to help.
Consult your doctor concerning proper dose for you.
Precautions
Before taking Voltarol tell your doctor or chemist if you are allergic to it; or if you have other allergies.
Voltaren, like other NSAIDs, can inhibit the excretion of sodium and lithium. Be cautious when using this drug along with lithium supplements.
Avoid drinking alcohol and smoking while being treated with this medication.
Aged people can be more sensitive to side effects of the medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have Parkinson's disease, kidney or liver disease, high blood pressure; if you are pregnant or breast-feed.
Contraindications
Voltaren should not be used by patients with sodium-sensitive hypertension as well as by patients having demonstrated a reaction of hypersensitivity to it.
Possible side effect
The most common side effects are dry mouth, dizziness, irritability, sedation, insomnia, urinary retention, etc.
A very serious allergic reaction rarely occurs. Many people using this medicine do not have serious side effects.
Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
In case you notice the effects not listed here, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Drug interaction
Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use before using this medication.
Voltaren can interact with:
* NSAIDs of the salicylate family (Aspirin)
* anticoagulants.
Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Missed dose
If you have missed your dose, take it as soon as you remember. If you see that it is near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not take your dose twice.
Overdose
If you think you have used too much of this medicine seek emergency medical attention right away. The symptoms of overdose usually include chest pain, nausea, irregular heartbeat, and feeling light-headed or fainting.
Storage
Store your medicines at room temperature between 68-77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Do not store your drugs in the bathroom. Keep all drugs away from reach of children and pets.
Disclaimer
We provide only general information about medications which does not cover all directions, possible drug integrations, or precautions. Information at the site cannot be used for self-treatment and self-diagnosis. Any specific instructions for a particular patient should be agreed with your health care adviser or doctor in charge of the case. We disclaim reliability of this information and mistakes it could contain. We are not responsible for any direct, indirect, special or other indirect damage as a result of any use of the information on this site and also for consequences of self-treatment. | Common use
Paracetamol is applied as an analgesic and antipyretic. It reduces fever and relieves pain.
In combination with other medicines paracetamol could be used in other cases. It can be also prescribed to patients for whom NSAIDs are contraindicated.
Dosage and direction
Take Paracetamol by mouth with a glass of water, with or without food. Avoid cutting, crushing or chewing this medicine.
Do not take the medicine more often than it is prescribed. Do not give up taking it except on the advice of your doctor.
It may need time for the medicine to help.
Consult your doctor concerning proper dose for you.
Precautions
Before taking Paracetamol tell your doctor or chemist if you are allergic to it; or if you have other allergies.
Avoid drinking alcohol and smoking while being treated with this medication.
Aged people can be more sensitive to side effects of the medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure; if you are pregnant or breast-feed.
Contraindications
Paracetamol should not be used by patients having demonstrated a reaction of hypersensitivity to it.
Possible side effect
The usage of Paracetamol rarely brings to side effects. But prolonged or habitual use of it may lead to liver damage or failure.
Many people using this medicine do not have serious side effects.
Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
In case you notice the effects not listed here, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Drug interaction
Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use before using this medication.
Paracetamol can interact with:
* NSAIDs of the salicylate family (Aspirin)
* medicines for pain and inflammation (ibuprofen or naproxen)
* medicines that treat or prevent blood clots (warfarin)
* oral contraceptives.
Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Missed dose
If you have missed your dose, take it as soon as you remember. If you see that it is near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not take your dose twice.
Overdose
If you think you have used too much of this medicine seek emergency medical attention right away. The symptoms of overdose usually include chest pain, nausea, irregular heartbeat, and feeling light-headed or fainting.
Storage
Store your medicines at room temperature between 68-77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Do not store your drugs in the bathroom. Keep all drugs away from reach of children and pets.
Disclaimer
We provide only general information about medications which does not cover all directions, possible drug integrations, or precautions. Information at the site cannot be used for self-treatment and self-diagnosis. Any specific instructions for a particular patient should be agreed with your health care adviser or doctor in charge of the case. We disclaim reliability of this information and mistakes it could contain. We are not responsible for any direct, indirect, special or other indirect damage as a result of any use of the information on this site and also for consequences of self-treatment. | Common use
Indomethacin belongs to a class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This medication helps to reduce fever, stiffness, pain, and swelling. It can also be used in other cases.
Dosage and direction
Take Indocin by mouth with a glass of water, with or without food. Avoid cutting, crushing or chewing this medicine.
Do not take the medicine more often than it is prescribed. Do not give up taking it except on the advice of your doctor.
It may need time for the medicine to help.
Consult your doctor concerning proper dose for you.
Precautions
Before taking Indocin tell your doctor or chemist if you are allergic to it; or if you have other allergies.
Indocin, like other NSAIDs, can inhibit the excretion of sodium and lithium. Be cautious when using this drug along with lithium supplements.
Avoid drinking alcohol and smoking while being treated with this medication.
Aged people can be more sensitive to side effects of the medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have Parkinson's disease, kidney or liver disease, high blood pressure; if you are pregnant or breast-feed.
Contraindications
Indocin should not be used by patients with sodium-sensitive hypertension as well as by patients having demonstrated a reaction of hypersensitivity to it.
Possible side effect
The most common side effects are dry mouth, dizziness, irritability, sedation, insomnia, urinary retention, etc.
A very serious allergic reaction rarely occurs. Many people using this medicine do not have serious side effects.
Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
In case you notice the effects not listed here, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Drug interaction
Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use before using this medication.
Indocin can interact with:
* NSAIDs of the salicylate family (Aspirin)
* medicines for pain and inflammation (ibuprofen or naproxen)
* medicines that treat or prevent blood clots (warfarin)
* anticoagulants.
Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Missed dose
If you have missed your dose, take it as soon as you remember. If you see that it is near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not take your dose twice.
Overdose
If you think you have used too much of this medicine seek emergency medical attention right away. The symptoms of overdose usually include chest pain, nausea, irregular heartbeat, and feeling light-headed or fainting.
Storage
Store your medicines at room temperature between 68-77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Do not store your drugs in the bathroom. Keep all drugs away from reach of children and pets.
Disclaimer
We provide only general information about medications which does not cover all directions, possible drug integrations, or precautions. Information at the site cannot be used for self-treatment and self-diagnosis. Any specific instructions for a particular patient should be agreed with your health care adviser or doctor in charge of the case. We disclaim reliability of this information and mistakes it could contain. We are not responsible for any direct, indirect, special or other indirect damage as a result of any use of the information on this site and also for consequences of self-treatment. | Common use
Gabapentin is a derivative of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). Originally it was developed for the treatment of epilepsy. Currently, this medicine is used to relieve pain, especially neuropathic pain.
Dosage and direction
Take Neurontin by mouth with a glass of water, with or without food. Take the drug only as prescribed because dosage and schedule may vary depending on your condition and other factors. Avoid cutting, crushing or chewing this medicine.
Do not take the medicine more often than it is prescribed. Do not give up taking it except on the advice of your doctor.
It may need time for the medicine to help.
Consult your doctor concerning proper dose for you.
Precautions
Before taking Neurontin tell your doctor or chemist if you are allergic to it; or if you have other allergies.
Inform your doctor or chemist if you have heart, liver or kidney problems.
Avoid drinking alcohol and smoking while being treated with this medication.
Cautoin is advised while using Celebrex by pregnant/nursing women or children. Aged people can be more sensitive to side effects of the medicine.
During the pregnancy this treatment should be used only when strongly necessary.
As this medicament can be absorbed by skin, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not manipulate this medicine.
Contraindications
Neurontin should not be used by patients having demonstrated a reaction of hypersensitivity to Gabapentin.
Possible side effect
The most common side effects are skin rash, itching or hives, chest pain, headache, nausea, etc.
A very serious allergic reaction rarely occurs. Many people using this medicine do not have serious side effects.
Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
In case you notice the effects not listed here, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Drug interaction
Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you used before using this medication.
Neurontin can interact with:
* antacids
* morphine
* naproxen
* sevelamer
Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Missed dose
If you have missed your dose, take it as soon as you remember. If you see that it is near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not take your dose twice.
Overdose
If you think you have used too much of this medicine seek emergency medical attention right away. The symptoms of overdose usually include chest pain, nausea, irregular heartbeat, and feeling light-headed or fainting.
Storage
Store your medicines at room temperature between 68-77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Do not store your drugs in the bathroom. Keep all drugs away from reach of children and pets.
Disclaimer
We provide only general information about medications which does not cover all directions, possible drug integrations, or precautions. Information at the site cannot be used for self-treatment and self-diagnosis. Any specific instructions for a particular patient should be agreed with your health care adviser or doctor in charge of the case. We disclaim reliability of this information and mistakes it could contain. We are not responsible for any direct, indirect, special or other indirect damage as a result of any use of the information on this site and also for consequences of self-treatment. |
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